Revised Literal Translation

Isaiah 44:8-10

8Fearתִּפְחֲדוּ֙tif.cha.DuH6342ye not, neither be afraidתִּרְה֔וּtir.HuH7297:have not I toldהִשְׁמַעְתִּ֥יךָhish.ma'.Ti.khaH8085thee from that timeמֵאָ֛זme.'AzH227,and have declaredוְהִגַּ֖דְתִּיve.hi.Gad.tiH5046it? ye areeven my witnessesעֵדָ֑י'e.DaiH5707.Is thereהֲיֵ֤שׁha.YeshH3426a Godאֱל֙וֹהַּ֙'e.Lo.ahH433besideמִבַּלְעָדַ֔יmi.bal.'a.DaiH1107me? yea, there isno Godצ֖וּרtzurH6697;I knowיָדָֽעְתִּי׃ya.Da.'e.tiH3045not any.

9They that makeיֹֽצְרֵי־yo.tze.rei-H3335a graven imageפֶ֤סֶלFe.selH6459areall of them vanityתֹּ֔הוּTo.huH8414;and their delectable thingsוַחֲמוּדֵיהֶ֖םva.cha.mu.dei.HemH2530shall not profitיוֹעִ֑ילוּyo.'I.luH3276; and they aretheir own witnessesוְעֵדֵיהֶ֣םve.'e.dei.HemH5707;they seeיִרְא֛וּyir.'UH7200not, nor knowיֵדְע֖וּye.de.'UH3045;that they may be ashamedיֵבֹֽשׁוּ׃ye.Vo.shuH954.

10Who hath formedיָצַ֥רya.TzarH3335a godאֵ֖ל'elH410,or moltenנָסָ֑ךְna.SakhH5258a graven imageוּפֶ֣סֶלu.Fe.selH6459thatis profitableהוֹעִֽיל׃ho.'IlH3276for nothingלְבִלְתִּ֖יle.vil.TiH1115?

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